(A): Cl - O bond length decreases from C...

(A): `Cl - O` bond length decreases from `ClO^(-)` to `ClO_(4)^(-)`
(R): `Cl-O` bond order increases from `ClO^(-)` to `ClO_(4)^(-)`.

A

Both A & R are true, R is the correct explanation of A

B

Both A & R are true, R is not correct explanation of A

C

A is true, R is false

D

A is false, R is true

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The correct Answer is:

A

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